Published: December 18, 2017

The Conservative Party is planning to limit the right of its dwindling mem­ber­ship to choose its own Parliamentary candidates, elected mayors, police commissioners and local councillors in an extraordinary move …

Published: September 29, 2017

The Conservative Party is facing oblivion and doesn’t have enough activists to fight another general election successfully, John Strafford, chairman of the Campaign for Conservative Democracy (pictured), has told Tribune …

Published: July 16, 2017

The fragile arrangement between Theresa May’s government and the Democratic Unionist Party could fall apart next year because of highly controversial proposals by the boundary commission to redraw constituencies which …

Published: July 6, 2017

A French-owned private company and an accountancy firm has tried to gag Parliament’s financial watchdog from reporting the scandal of mislaid 700,000 NHS correspondence files. The report reveals that BDO, …

February 17, 2018

Jeremy Corbyn has come under increased pressure to clarify Labour’s position on Brexit. The party’s national executive chair, Andy Kerr, received 17,000 emails over five days from people lobbying for …

February 17, 2018

Oxfam has agreed to stop bidding for UK government funding until it can show it meets the “high standards” required following the Haitian sex scandal. International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt …

February 17, 2018

Cyril Ramaphosa has been elected South Africa’s president as the only candidate nominated by parliament, dominated by his African National Congress, a day after embattled leader Jacob Zuma resigned. In …

February 11, 2018

The European Trade Union Institute (ETUI) confirmed the increased risks of cancer for workers who carry out night or shift work. Researchers from Sichuan University, China, reviewed 61 studies published …